bluntness
Example Sentences
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His bluntness is something that Benito Rubino, a 21-year-old volunteer with the campaign, likes.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
“Far from it,” he said with uncharacteristic bluntness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025
“Squid Game,” for all its bluntness, tries to hold up a mirror to the real world, where a cursory look around lets us know how little society values the lives of women and children.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2025
It’s these little gems of bluntness contrasted with tender moments of vulnerability that make the series resonate with authenticity.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2024
“Well, Richard Wright, here’s your speech,” he said with smooth bluntness and shoved a stack of stapled sheets across his desk.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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